About Shelia Mulloy
Lived 1922 – 2013 (aged 90–91). Shelia Mulloy was a historian.
Sheila Mulloy (née O'Malley; 1922 – 29 September 2013) was an Irish writer and historian.
Mulloy was born in Galway in 1922 and moved to Paris in 1945 to take up a scholarship to study at the Sorbonne. In 1949 she married John Mulloy, a businessman of Westport, with whom she had eight children.
Mulloy was editor of Cathair na Mart, the journal of the Westport Historical Society, founded by the late Jarlath Duffy and Peadar Ó Flanagáin in 1981. She was also elected Chief of the O'Malley clan.
Mulloy died on 29 September 2013, at the age of 91.
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Irish writer and historian
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